by Andriessen & Associates | May 7, 2024 | Our Take on Things
In the last 10 months I’ve had the weird experience of being on both sides of the recruiting process, both as a a recruiter and as an applicant. When I was applying for jobs I would read articles about how to write a strong cover letter and how to create a resume that...
by Andriessen & Associates | Apr 30, 2024 | Our Take on Things
These days it is very common for the news in Ontario to have a story about a criminal case that has been “tossed out” due to delay. This delay is also in the Civil side of the Court, the only difference is that cases are not tossed out due to delay of the...
by Andriessen & Associates | Apr 23, 2024 | Our Take on Things
The NHL playoffs began this past weekend and the Toronto Maple Leaf’s are in for the eighth consecutive year. This achievement marks a period of consistent success since they drafted Auston Matthews in 2016. The team’s journey to the playoffs has been marked by...
by Andriessen & Associates | Apr 16, 2024 | Our Take on Things
This modern age of social media has left many people in a state of chronic oversharing. Do we really need to see what our friends, family, coworkers, (or that girl I went to elementary school with) are doing at any given moment? While Instagram, TikTok and Facebook...
by Andriessen & Associates | Apr 9, 2024 | Our Take on Things
In August 2023, we received a Notice of Trial with the scheduled date of late March, 2024. From the date of the Notice of Trial to the actual Trial date, there was just about 7 months notice. Trial preparation on my files starts the day I draft the Plaintiff’s...
by Andriessen & Associates | Apr 2, 2024 | Our Take on Things
Do it yourself employment law is never a great idea and yet, almost daily we’re introduced to businesses who did try it to go alone, only to now need our help with a lawsuit, a Human Rights Complaint or an Employment Standards investigation. I get it. Lawyers...